Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,212 sqft
5978 Birch Point Rd, Saginaw, MN 55779
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.69 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$293/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Amazing opportunity to live on Caribou Lake! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home sits on 2 parcels giving it approximately an 80ft wide lot. The home needs a large amount of repair and updating but offers great opportunity for you to customize and design your property. Inside, you have 1 level living with a good sized living room with dining area that includes a wood burning stove! There are 3 spacious bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen, and mud/laundry room. The large outside deck shows off beautiful views...Amazing opportunity to live on Caribou Lake! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home sits on 2 parcels giving it approximately an 80ft wide lot. The home needs a large amount of repair and updating but offers great opportunity for you to customize and design your property. Inside, you have 1 level living with a good sized living room with dining area that includes a wood burning stove! There are 3 spacious bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen, and mud/laundry room. The large outside deck shows off beautiful views of the lake. There's a wonderful 36x24 detached garage that offers walk-up storage space with finishing potential and it also includes a 11x23 heated office/workshop. Another well-built shed tops off the storage potential and the house is hooked up to the Birch Point Sanitary District. This property offers incredible potential and is located just minutes from Pike Lake shopping area. Come take a look today!
  • Listed by: Matt Privette 218.428.4835 Matt@mprivette.com • Messina & Associates Real Estate
Listing closed: 05/17/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6096172

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$259,324

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

97.7%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Messina & Associates Real Estate

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Duluth

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Property Information for 5978 Birch Point Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,227 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • View: Inland Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Inland Lake
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.69 AC / 30,056 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Birch Point Rd in Saginaw
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -92
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 80
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Features: Electrical Service
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Gravel
School Information
  • High School District: Proctor #704
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxes With Assessments: 4140
  • Parcel Number: 380-0050-00610/00605
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,227.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 61 BLOCK 1 AND LOT 60 EX WLY 20FT BLOCK 1 CARIBOU LAKE TRACTS TOWN OF GRAND LAKE
  • Tax Year: 2021
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1212.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 1212.0
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.69
  • Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 12x11+36x30
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 1913
  • Land Access: ***
  • Possession: Close Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1950
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Shared
  • Water Body Name: Caribou
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Concrete, Other
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Wood, Propane, Electric
  • Interior Features: Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
  • Bath Description: Full Main Floor
  • Dining Room Type: Combine with Living Room
  • Extra Rooms: Mud Room,Workshop
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
  • Window Features: Wood Frames
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 13.8
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 10.5
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 10.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 9.8
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 9.6
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 9.9
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 13.6
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 11.4
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 14.5
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 11.2
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 18.7
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 10.7
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: Also Laundry Room
  • RoomLength: 9.6
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Mud Room
  • RoomWidth: 10.11
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2021-04-23
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Lake Country Power
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No

Property History for 5978 Birch Point Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 17, 2021

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6096172

$354,900
Apr 26, 2021

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6096172

Apr 22, 2021

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6096172

$289,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/17/2021

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6096172

$354,900
04/26/2021

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6096172

04/22/2021

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6096172

$289,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5978 Birch Point Road

Taxable ValueLand$105,900Additions$143,900Total$249,800
Tax Record2026$2,516 ($210 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,212 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,212 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,268 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningRESCountyST. LOUISAPN380-0050-00610

Schools near 5978 Birch Point Road

This home is within Proctor Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pike Lake Elementary School
PublicK to 5

A.I. Jedlicka Middle School
Public6 to 8

Proctor Senior High School
Public9 to 12

N.E. Regional Correction Center
Public8 to 12

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